Retell Your Most Vivid Day Hour by Hour
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Retell Your Most Vivid Day Hour by Hour" is written for 7th Grade (Ages 12-13), and it covers Common Core W.7.3.C. A 6th grader who is already steady on narrative writing can use it too, and an older student can use it as a short review.
7th grade grammar worksheet: chart five hours of your most vivid day, then slow down for the two that matter most. Part of our personal narrative writing collection. Aligned to Common Core standards.
How do I use this worksheet?
Let students choose the sheet that fits a real memory. They complete the planner, then write on page 2 or on the lines provided.
What students will practice
- Students will fill a table with five hours in order, what happened and how they felt.
- Students will choose the two hours that matter most and say why.
- Students will hurry through other hours and slow down for those two in twelve lines.
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Curriculum Links
Common Core State Standards
Writing · 7th Grade
Standard: Use a variety of transition words, phrases, and clauses to convey sequence and signal shifts from one time frame or setting to another.
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FAQ
How do I use this personal narrative writing worksheet?
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Let students choose the sheet that fits a real memory. They complete the planner, then write on page 2 or on the lines provided.
What does this worksheet teach?
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Chart five hours of your most vivid day, then slow down for the two that matter most. The directions on the page read: Follow Steps 1 to 3 to plan and write your story of that day.
Can I use this personal narrative writing worksheet for homeschool or classroom?
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Yes, both. We made it for 7th grade narrative writing, and it works the same at home or at school. At home, a student can work through it alone and then go over it with you, which shows quickly what is solid and what needs another look. In class it works as independent practice, homework or a warm-up, and you can print one copy or a full set.
How do you pace a personal narrative?
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Spend more words on the moments that matter and move quickly through the rest. Retell Your Most Vivid Day Hour by Hour has students slow down for two hours of five.
How do you end a personal narrative?
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Close with a reflection on what the experience means. Personal Narrative on a Birthday That Surprised You asks students to try two closing sentences and circle the better one.
How do you protect other people's privacy in a personal story?
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Give real people different names. Personal Narrative on a Friendship That Changed starts by having students choose a different name for each real person.
Do these sheets have answer keys?
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No. Each is a planner for the student's own story, so there is no single correct answer.
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Worksheet Details
| Grade | 7th Grade |
| Subject | Grammar & Writing |
| Topic | Narrative Writing |
| Standard | W.7.3.C |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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